Anderson W. White, Author at IIB Network

Luxury real estate projects in Panama for investors from Germany

15

Dec

Economy

Luxury real estate projects in Panama for investors from Germany

Panama, known for its natural beauty and thriving economy, has become an attractive destination for international real estate investors. One of the most prominent projects is Ocean Reef Islands, a private residential community located in the heart of Panama City. Comprising two stunning islands, Island I and Island II, connected by an elegant bridge, this Panama real estate project offers a unique experience that combines island living with all the modern conveniences, if you live in Germany. Island living a stone's throw from the heart of Panama City Ocean Reef Islands proudly presents a unique opportunity for residents to enjoy…

Luis Atala’s Leadership: Ficohsa Thrives with Innovation and Stability

14

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Investments and BusinessFicohsa, Honduras, Luis Alberto Atala

Luis Atala’s Leadership: Ficohsa Thrives with Innovation and Stability

Ficohsa has stood out as an example to follow in the highly competitive financial arena in Central America. Under the leadership of Luis Atala, its vice president, the company has achieved first place for its excellent management and innovation. The corporation provides a range of monetary services and has gained recognition for its dependability, robustness, and excellent customer support. Its dedication to advancement and its capacity to meet market requirements have established it as an exemplar in the sector. Luis Atala's trajectory as vice president of Ficohsa The company has grown and succeeded thanks to Luis Atala's essential role. With…

Praxis Founder Dryden Brown’s Utopian Visions

14

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

Praxis Founder Dryden Brown’s Utopian Visions

Crisis as OpportunityIn Amsterdam, Mr. Brown described Praxis as his response to being trapped inside his apartment during Covid, mixed with his longstanding interest in colonial America. “Ready to join America in 1776?” reads a company pitch deck.In 2022, Mr. Brown had been more specific about his motivation to build a city from scratch, telling a speechwriter that he got the idea for Praxis after witnessing looters break shop windows in SoHo during the protests that followed the murder of George Floyd.(Mr. Brown gave detailed biographical information to the speechwriter, Webster Stone, during hours of recorded meetings in 2022, of…

Panama: the ideal destination for international investment from Serbia

13

Dec

By Anderson W. White

EconomyInvest, Panama, Real estate projects

Panama: the ideal destination for international investment from Serbia

If you're from one of the Serbia and contemplating an investment in Panama, it's crucial to partner with a reliable and experienced real estate company. Panama's real estate market is a lucrative opportunity for international investors. This article explores the advantages of investing in Panama, the opportunities it offers, and why Grupo Los Pueblos is the trusted choice for investors. Why invest in Panama from Serbia? Panama's stable economy, strategic location, and robust infrastructure make it a sought-after investment destination. With consistent economic growth and a reputation for political stability, Panama is a prime location for diversifying your investment portfolio.…

12

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

Chartering a Sailboat in the Caribbean

Last April, Chris Kotchick, a Scranton, Pa., oral surgeon, and his family spent a week on a chartered catamaran in the calm, clear waters off the British Virgin Islands. A crew of two — part of the deal — ran the show.Until then, Dr. Kotchick said, the sum total of his nautical experience had been riding ferries. But his search for a vacation that would appeal to his wife, Bridget, a high school biology teacher, and their two teenage children led him to a 50-foot-long boat, which they used as a base for swimming, snorkeling, wake-boarding and scuba diving as…

12

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

Unai Emery and Aston Villa: Inside a stunning transformation

In the refurbished gym at Aston Villa’s training ground, players are regularly put through their paces, spend time building up their strength and flexibility and develop the team bond that is such a key part of their incredible current form.Another regular sight in the gym has been head coach Unai Emery putting in the miles on the treadmill. But unlike most people, who listen to music or a podcast while working out, the man behind one of the biggest turnarounds in recent Premier League history uses the time to watch recordings of their upcoming opponents’ games.He’s looking for patterns, for…

12

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

Judge Upholds Texas TikTok Ban on Government Devices

A federal judge in Texas on Monday upheld a ban that prevented state employees from using TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form video app, on government devices and networks, rejecting a challenge by lawyers who argued that the prohibition had violated the First Amendment.The ban was challenged in July by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University. The institute filed the lawsuit on behalf of the Coalition for Independent Technology Research, whose members include Texas college professors who said that their work had been undermined after they were blocked from gaining access to TikTok on campus Wi-Fi and university-issued computers.In his…

12

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

Cookeez Makery May be The Strangest Toy This Christmas

Here’s a holiday recipe you probably haven’t made.First, pour two brightly colored powders into a bowl. Then add water and mix until a dough-like substance forms. Place that into an animal-shaped baking mold, remove it and put it inside a plastic oven. Set a timer for 90 seconds; when you hear a ding, open the oven. What’s inside? A smiling stuffed animal with large, pleading eyes. Squeeze it and you’ll find that not only is its plush body warm, but it also smells like cinnamon.Such is the alchemy of Cookeez Makery, one of the stranger toys released ahead of the…

12

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

DK Metcalf’s sign language TD celebrations a ‘hot topic’ in Deaf community: ‘He has the swag with it’

It’s not just that DK Metcalf is learning American Sign Language and using it on a national stage — it’s that, even as a discernible novice, he’s doing it with a level of finesse that shows he just gets it.“He has the swag with it. And that’s half the battle sometimes with signing,” said Sean Forbes, one of the deaf rappers who broke down barriers at the Super Bowl halftime show two years ago with Eminem, Snoop Dogg and other hip-hop stars. “You have to have the nuances, the vibes, the way that your hands move and flow has to…

12

Dec

By Anderson W. White

Economy

Can an A.I. Van Gogh Help Museums Generate New Interest?

Vincent van Gogh has been surprisingly busy for a dead man.His paintings have featured in major museum exhibitions this year. Immersive theaters in cities like Miami and Milan bloom with projections of his swirling landscapes. His designs now appear on everything from sneakers to doormats, and a recent collaboration with the Pokémon gaming franchise was so popular that buyers stampeded at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, forcing it to suspend selling the trading cards in the gift shop.But one of the boldest attempts at championing van Gogh’s legacy yet is at the Musée D’Orsay in Paris, where a lifelike…